November 2013
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Seeking Relief
Although pain cannot be measured by a test, seen on an imaging screen, or located by any instrument, it is real — and the desired outcome is always to provide relief.
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Celebrate a Younger-looking You
What’s on your social calendar this season? A wedding? A high school reunion? According to a poll taken by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, milestone events are a driving factor for both women and men who are considering cosmetic surgery.
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Shop Hour November 2013
SHOP Hour Special Advertising Section
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The Way It Was – Veterans Day
1938 We know it now as Veterans Day, but Nov. 11 was once called Armistice Day, a date reserved to honor members of the armed forces who died in World War I (1914-18) and to mark the signing of the armistice between Germany and the allied nations at 11 a.m. on the 11th day of […]
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All in the Family
Pierogi Gals give a generations-old recipe new life in local markets
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Arts & Entertainment Listings
November
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Contributors: November 2013
Richard Bak, Dorothy Hernandez, Veronica Soderlund
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Where Were You When…?
Letter from the Editor
We’ve Got Mail…
Praise us or pan us, but just put it down in words. Bravos or boos, we want to hear from you.
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Variations on a Theme
Three local chefs share their take on the Thanksgiving Day feast
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Endangered Love
The Detroit Zoo’s polar bear pair is perfectly matched for mating
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Winning Attitude
Former U-M and NBA star Jalen Rose tackles the challenges of funding a charter school
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A Voice for Vets
Ann Arbor-based radio show celebrates 10 years of reaching out to military veterans in Michigan and beyond
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His Best Shot
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing reflects on four years of trying to fix a broken city — from dealings with City Council, the emergency manager, bankruptcy, and more
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First Impressions
From the boardroom to the coffee shop, what you wear instantly affects how people judge you
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New & Notable
Releases from local writers and publishers
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Market to Table
Bistro Joe’s offers an inventive approach to dining in an unlikely grocery store setting.
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The Darkest Friday
Metro Detroiters’ emotions still run strong 50 years after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy
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2013 Best Dressed List
Each year, society and style watchers keep an eye on the local scene for sartorial metro Detroiters — those who wear it well wherever they go. The following pages showcase our picks to ‘suit up’ for this year’s team. * Winners listed in no particular order Daniel Zott & Joshua Epstein Frontmen for the band, […]
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Molly’s Picks: St. Cece’s Pub and Steelhouse Tavern
Restaurant veteran Molly Abraham noshes around town, tracking down some top spots.
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Recipe: Fall Favorite
Rodin’s Kate Williams serves up pasta topped with a venison-based meatball sauce
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Taking Profits
As economy improves, by-the-glass drink prices are steadily on the rise
Hot Spot: New Hellas
Food memories can be deceiving, but many people are trying to revive theirs at the new New Hellas, a re-working of the original Greektown classic now transplanted to Farmington Hills by Tony Hadjisofroniou and Demetrios Papatriantafillou. The extensive menu of Greek dishes includes old favorites like spinach pie, the chicken, lemon, egg, and rice soup, […]
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Michigan Hard Cider
Long known for their apples and donuts, cider mills in Michigan have recently been receiving praise for the output of hard ciders.
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Giddy Up Gala 2013
On November 1, Camp Casey held its annual Giddy Up Gala at Knollwood Country Club to benefit its mission of providing horseback riding programs to kids with cancer.
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Plans for DTE Energy Plaza at Eastern Market
During an exclusive event November 1 at Eastern Market, DTE Energy announced a $750,000 grant to the Eastern Market Corporation to build the DTE Energy Plaza.
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Dancing with the Doctors 2013
On November 2, the McLaren Oakland Foundation held Dancing with the Doctors at The Townsend to raise money for several health initiatives throughout the county.
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Crandemonium 2013
On November 2, the Cranbrook Art Museum held its annual Crandemonium event to benefit the museum and its programs.
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Gourmet Gala 2013
On November 3, Crittenton Hospital Medical Center Foundation held its annual Gourmet Gala at the Royal Park Hotel to benefit special projects and other health initiatives.
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Holiday Beer in Ferndale
Ferndale, Michigan Celebrates the Holidays with Michigan Craft Beer
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Gaming to Give 2013
On November 8, Calling All Angels held its “Gaming to Give” fundraiser at Penna’s of Sterling Heights to benefit Covenant House, a resource for homeless children.
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Mariner’s Inn River Rhythm 2013
On November 8, Mariner’s Inn held its annual River Rhythm fundraiser at the Detroit Marriott to celebrate its 25 years and to raise funds for its mission as a homeless shelter and addiction recovery resource.
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A Night of Illusion: The DIA Gala Extravaganza
On November 9, The Detroit Institute of Arts held its annual fall gala extravaganza based on the current special exhibition,”Watch Me Move: The Animation Show.”
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Lighting The Way For The Holidays 2013
On November 10, Lighthouse of Oakland County hosted its 3rd Annual Lighting The Way For The Holidays at The Townsend to raise funds for the services it provides to low-income families.
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In Black and White
On November 11, Mitch Albom and Hon. Damon J. Keith hosted “In Black and White,” a charity book launch to benefit SAY Detroit and the Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights.
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Hour Detroit’s Best Dressed 2013 Part 1
On November 13, Hour Detroit magazine hosted its annual Best Dressed party at the Fillmore in Detroit, featuring our best dressed winners from the November issue.
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Hour Detroit’s Best Dressed 2013 Part 2
On November 13, Hour Detroit magazine hosted its annual Best Dressed party at the Fillmore in Detroit, featuring our best dressed winners from the November issue.
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One Upon A Dream for JARC 2013
On November 14, JARC, an organization serving people with disabilities, sponsored the Broadway show Once Upon A Dream at the Fox Theatre in Detroit to raise funds for the organization.
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Little Black Dress Soiree 2013
On November 15, The Little Black Dress Charity Soiree took place at The Townsend Hotel to benefit CARE House of Oakland County.
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Yoga Moves MS 2013
On November 16, Yoga Moves MS, an organization that raises funds for people suffering from multiple sclerosis to pay for therapeutic yoga classes, held its annual fundraiser at the Troy Marriott Hotel.
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Wish Upon A Teen 2013
On November 19, Wish Upon A Teen held its first annual wine and wishes fundraiser at The Commune in Royal Oak to raise money for its mission of serving teens with disabilities.
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Boys and Girls Celebrate Peter and Danialle Karmanos
On November 20, the Boys and Girls Clubs of metro Detroit held an In Celebration Dinner at the Orchard Lake Country Club for long-time supporters Peter and Danialle Karmanos.
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Flutes, Friends, and FA-LA-LA for FAR
On November 20, FAR Conservatory held its signature fundraiser, Friends, Flutes, and FA-LA-LA, at Detroit Country Day School to benefit its programs that provide artistic therapies for kids and adults with disabilities.
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Shopping to Heal at L.K. Bennett
On November 21, L.K. Bennett at Somerset South in Troy hosted a special shopping event for the Prechter Bipolar Research Fund at UMich with a portion of sales going directly to fund research on depression.
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Encore For Heidelberg
On November 21, Encore, a fundraiser to benefit the Heidelberg Project, took place at the Fine Arts Theatre on Woodward Avenue.
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Falling For Humanity 2013
On November 21, Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County held its first annual Fall Extravaganza at the Townsend Hotel to raise awareness and money for its mission of providing affordable housing to the community.
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Hob Nobble Gobble 2013
On November 22, The Parade Company held its annual Hob Nobble Gobble at Ford Field. The yearly family extravaganza raises money for this famous Detroit non-profit, which puts on the Thanksgiving Day Parade every year.
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Dancing With The Stars for South Oakland Shelter
On November 23, the South Oakland Shelter held its annual fundraiser “Dancing with the Detroit Stars” at the Townsend Hotel to raise money for its mission of ending homelessness.
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Hour Detroit’s Best Dressed Celebration 2013
Metro Detroiters suited up for Hour Detroit’s Best Dressed Celebration Presented by Hillside Furniture on November 13, 2013 at The Fillmore Detroit.
